Anchorage

Capu Biancu

4.5FranceCorsica
Shelter
NW, W, SW
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed

Anchorage on the north shore of the Golfe de Sant'Amanza in southern Corsica, at the foot of the Capu Biancu headland.

  • Mooring buoys
  • Visitor buoys
  • Beach

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach from the south-east after clearing the Îles Lavezzi and entering the Golfe de Sant'Amanza. Round the headland at a distance to avoid a rocky shoal off its south-western tip. Depths of 5 to 10 metres over sand close to the shore.

Practical

About 10 anchoring spots on sand, no mooring buoys, no services. Protected from NW through W to SW, exposed to the E and SE which funnel into the gulf. Port de Sant'Amanza lies 1.5 NM S for water and a small shop, Bonifacio is 3.9 NM SW.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
41.43090, 9.22763 (41°25.85'N 9°13.66'E)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from north-west, west, south-west winds
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed
Fees
Free
Services
Mooring buoys, Visitor buoys, Beach
Boaters' rating
4.5/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Capu Biancu lies at 41°25.85'N 9°13.66'E, that is 41.43090, 9.22763 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Capu Biancu sheltered from?

Capu Biancu is sheltered from north-west, west, south-west winds.

Can you anchor at Capu Biancu?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Capu Biancu.

How do boaters rate Capu Biancu?

Capu Biancu is rated 4.5/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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